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Gregory I

–noun
Saint (“Gregory the Great”), a.d. c540–604, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 590–604.
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Greg·o·ry I   (grěg'ə-rē)   
Pope (590-604) who increased papal authority, enforced rules of life for the clergy, and sponsored many important missionary expeditions, notably that of Saint Augustine to Britain (596).
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